Chocolate Surprise

Chocolate Surprise

Chocolate cookie with a marshmallow surprise, and a chocolate icing. Each cookie is topped with a pecan half.

Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Calories
125 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
Step 2
In a large bowl, cream together 1/2 cup butter and 1 cup sugar until smooth. Beat in the egg, then stir in the 1/4 cup milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, 1/3 cup cocoa and baking soda; stir into the creamed mixture. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet.
Step 3
Bake for 8 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove cookie sheet and press marshmallow halves into the center of each cookie cut side down. Return the cookies to the oven for an additional 2 minutes. Remove from the oven and press lightly on the cookies to flatten slightly. Remove cookies to wire racks to cool.
Step 4
To make the icing: In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup cocoa, 1/4 cup milk, 1 teaspoon vanilla and 1/4 cup butter. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally, and let boil for 1 minute. Brush the cookies with the frosting then top each one with a pecan half before the icing sets.
Chocolate Surprise
Chocolate Surprise
Chocolate Surprise
Chocolate Surprise

Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • ¼ cup butter
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 18 large marshmallows, halved
  • 18 pecan halves

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